Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) EV-to-OCF: 43.49 (As of Aug. 13, 2026) — 60% Above Median

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XSWX:IFCN Inficon Holding AG XSWX:IFCN
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Price CHF177.20
GF Value CHF116.59
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What is Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF?

Inficon Holding AG XSWX:IFCN +2.67% 86 EV-to-OCF is 43.49 as of Aug. 13, 2026, which is 60% above its 10-year median of 27.15. GuruFocus rates XSWX:IFCN with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF116.59 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,495 Hardware companies, Inficon Holding AG ranks worse than 80.64% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Inficon Holding AG's Enterprise Value is CHF4,266.2 Mil. Inficon Holding AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF98.1 Mil. Therefore, Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF for today is 43.49.

The historical rank and industry rank for Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:IFCN' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 15.32   Med: 27.15   Max: 71.69
Current: 42.79

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Inficon Holding AG was 71.69. The lowest was 15.32. And the median was 27.15.

XSWX:IFCN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
80.64% of 2495 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 8.96 vs XSWX:IFCN: 42.79

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-08-13), Inficon Holding AG's stock price is CHF177.20. Inficon Holding AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF3.201. Therefore, Inficon Holding AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 55.36.


Inficon Holding AG  (XSWX:IFCN) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Inficon Holding AG's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=177.20/3.201
=55.36

Inficon Holding AG's share price for today is CHF177.20.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Inficon Holding AG's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF3.201.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF Chart

Inficon Holding AG Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Inficon Holding AG Semi-Annual Data
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XSWX:IFCN vs COHR, KEYS, GRMN: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Scientific & Technical Instruments subindustry, Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Inficon Holding AG EV-to-OCF Calculation

Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=4266.172/98.089
=43.49

Inficon Holding AG's current Enterprise Value is CHF4,266.2 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Inficon Holding AG's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was CHF98.1 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 43.49 mean?
Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) has a EV-to-OCF of 43.49 as of Aug. 13, 2026. This is 60% above median its historical median of 27.15. Over the past decade, Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 15.32 to 71.69. According to the industry distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2012 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 80.6%.
Is Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF too high?
Inficon Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF of 43.49 is 60% above median its 10-year median of 27.15. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 15.32 to a high of 71.69. The Hardware industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.96. Inficon Holding AG's value of 43.49 is 385.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2012 out of 2495 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Inficon Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Inficon Holding AG's EV-to-OCF compare to COHR and KEYS?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Inficon Holding AG ranks #2012 out of 2495 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Inficon Holding AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 8.96. Inficon Holding AG's value of 43.49 is 385.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Inficon Holding AG's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 15.32 to 71.69 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 27.15 vs. the industry median of 8.96, Inficon Holding AG has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Hardware company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Hardware companies is 8.96, based on 2,495 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Inficon Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF of 43.49 is 385.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Hardware industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 8.96 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Inficon Holding AG's current EV-to-OCF is 43.49, which is 60% above median its own 10-year median of 27.15. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Inficon Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF116.59, compared to a current price of CHF177.20 — trading 52% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 43.49, which is 60% above median its 10-year median of 27.15 and 385.4% above the Hardware industry median of 8.96. Inficon Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN), the current EV-to-OCF is 43.49 as of Aug. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Inficon Holding AG (XSWX:IFCN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Inficon Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF177.20 is trading 52% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF116.59. GuruFocus considers Inficon Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:IFCN:

  • EV-to-OCF: 43.49 (60% above median its 10-year median of 27.15)
  • GF Value™: CHF116.59 vs. price of CHF177.20 (52% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 385.4% above the Hardware median (#2012 of 2495)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:IFCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Inficon Holding AG Business Description

Other Exchanges IFCNz:UK0QK5:UKIFZ0:Germany
Address Hintergasse 15 B, Bad Ragaz, CHE, 7310
Inficon Holding AG operates in the technology sector in Switzerland. It caters to the scientific equipment industry by offering products that find their use in various industrial applications such as air conditioning, automotive manufacturing, the manufacture of LEDs, semiconductors, and optical and solar devices. Its main products are leak detectors and gauges, which help reduce the harmful effects of gases on the environment and reduce energy consumption. The other products in its portfolio comprise chemical detectors, electron beam gun control, mass spectrometers, gas concentration monitors, vacuum gauge controllers and cables, and vacuum transmitters. China drives maximum product sales, with the rest from Asia-Pacific, Europe, North America, and other regions.
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